(VA) Virgin Australia 1291 Flight Details
On time | Arrived
Departure
MEL
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, VIC, AU
Flight Gate Times
23-Oct-2026
Scheduled
06:05
AEDT
Actual
06:22
AEDT
Total Departure Delay: 17 mins
Flight Runway Times
23-Oct-2026
Scheduled
--
Actual
06:39
AEDT
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
3
Gate
4
Craft Type
Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
73H
Flight Time
Scheduled
3h 25m
Arrival
CNS
Cairns Airport, QLD, AU
Flight Gate Times
23-Oct-2026
Scheduled
08:30
AEST
Actual
08:42
AEST
Total Arrival Delay: 12 mins
Flight Runway Times
23-Oct-2026
Scheduled
--
Actual
08:39
AEST
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
2
Gate
21
Baggage Claim
-
Tail Number
VH-YIB
Flight Time
Actual
3h 20m
Flight Notes
Also marketed as (AI) Air India 7167, (CZ) China Southern Airlines 1059, (PX) Air Niugini 3403, (QR) Qatar Airways 7155, (SQ) Singapore Airlines 6674
Event Timeline
Date
Event
Data Updated
22 Oct
22:43
09:43
08:43
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed to Oct-23-2026 8:42 AM
Actual Gate Arrival changed to Oct-23-2026 8:42 AM
22 Oct
22:39
09:39
08:39
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:38 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:39 AM
Actual Runway Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:38 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:39 AM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:38 AM
22 Oct
22:39
09:39
08:39
Status Landed
Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:36 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:38 AM
Actual Runway Arrival changed to Oct-23-2026 8:38 AM
Status changed from Active to Landed
22 Oct
22:29
09:29
08:29
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:39 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:38 AM
22 Oct
22:12
09:12
08:12
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:32 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:36 AM
22 Oct
22:05
09:05
08:05
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:36 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:39 AM
22 Oct
21:52
08:52
07:52
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:35 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:36 AM
22 Oct
19:57
06:57
05:57
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Arrival changed to Oct-23-2026 8:32 AM
22 Oct
19:40
06:40
05:40
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Departure changed to Oct-23-2026 6:39 AM
Actual Runway Departure changed to Oct-23-2026 6:39 AM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:50 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:35 AM
22 Oct
19:22
06:22
05:22
Status Active
Estimated Gate Departure changed from Oct-23-2026 6:25 AM to Oct-23-2026 6:22 AM
Actual Gate Departure changed to Oct-23-2026 6:22 AM
Status changed from Scheduled to Active
22 Oct
19:17
06:17
05:17
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Departure changed from Oct-23-2026 6:20 AM to Oct-23-2026 6:25 AM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:45 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:50 AM
22 Oct
18:56
05:56
04:56
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Departure changed from Oct-23-2026 6:05 AM to Oct-23-2026 6:20 AM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Oct-23-2026 8:30 AM to Oct-23-2026 8:45 AM
22 Oct
08:49
19:49
18:49
Gate Adjustment
Departure Gate changed from 14 to 4
22 Oct
08:48
19:48
18:48
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from VH-YFT to VH-YIB
22 Oct
07:40
18:40
17:40
Gate Adjustment
Arrival Gate changed to 21
22 Oct
05:22
16:22
15:22
Gate Adjustment
Departure Gate changed from 16 to 14
22 Oct
05:21
16:21
15:21
Gate Adjustment
Departure Gate changed from 13 to 16
22 Oct
04:25
15:25
14:25
Gate Adjustment
Departure Gate changed from 14 to 13
22 Oct
04:24
15:24
14:24
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from VH-8IJ to VH-YFT
Actual Equipment changed from 7M8 to 73H
21 Oct
21:18
08:18
07:18
Gate Adjustment
Departure Gate changed from 5 to 14
21 Oct
21:17
08:17
07:17
Gate Adjustment
Departure Gate changed from 8 to 5
21 Oct
19:09
06:09
05:09
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Departure changed to Oct-23-2026 6:05 AM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed to Oct-23-2026 8:30 AM
21 Oct
15:06
02:06
01:06
Gate Adjustment
Departure Gate changed from 5 to 8
Tail Number changed to VH-8IJ
Actual Equipment changed to 7M8
21 Oct
13:06
00:06
23:06
Gate Adjustment
Departure Gate changed to 5
20 Oct
18:51
05:51
04:51
Record Created
20 Oct
18:51
05:51
04:51
Time Adjustment
Scheduled Gate Departure changed to Oct-23-2026 6:05 AM
Scheduled Gate Arrival changed to Oct-23-2026 8:30 AM
Departure Terminal changed to 3
Arrival Terminal changed to 2
Scheduled Equipment changed to 7M8